Taking It To The Stratosphere…
Author: Austin Stanfel
For those who are not aware, the NRPA Annual Conference 2015 will be held this year in Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada, from September 15-17, 2015. To refresh your memory, NRPA is an annual gathering of parks and recreation professionals from all over America. The conference aims to provide a platform for both established and novice parks and recreation individuals who would like to take their businesses to the next
Why You Should Attend The NRPA Annual Conference
Author: Austin Stanfel
The NRPA is an annual conference that brings together around 7000 parks and recreation professionals from all around the United States. NRPA offers parks and rec professionals a chance to grow and expand their business and meet professionals who can help them with their goals.
Why must one attend this conference? If you are not already convinced of its significance, here are some of the reasons why you
NYC Community Parks Initiative
Author: Austin Stanfel
NYC Community Parks Initiative: Does it Serve its Purpose?
There is very little that gets done when it comes to parks and recreation. In the past few years, there have been a few developments that have raised the hopes of those looking for better playground opportunities in their neighborhood. One such development is the NYC community parks initiative. This article will explore the objectives of such an initiative and whether it truly serves its purpose.
An excerpt on the New York Community Parks Initiative:
The Community Parks Initiative is a multi-faceted project for the community development in New York City's thickly populated and developing neighborhoods
3 Outdoor Activities To Try This Summer
Author: Austin Stanfel
Technology and your kid have been close pals all through the academic year. Now it’s time to say adios to the digital stuff. This summer, engage your children with something beyond the captivating virtual boundaries, and that’s closer to nature. This post will walk you through 3 highly active and mind-altering activities that you can try with your kids this summer.
Enjoy the Delight of Bird-Watching
If you have a slight interest in nature and its fascinating creatures, then this could be your chance to impart that knowledge to your kids.
What you’ll need:
- A good pair of binoculars
- Bird book related to your area (optional).
Here’s what you need to do:
Take your binoculars and search
Building Stronger Foundation:5 Corner Stones that Can Help Your Child Grow Stronger
Author: Austin Stanfel
In today’s hectic lifestyle, parents, especially mothers, hardly have any time to pay attention to their children’s specific needs. There are five critical aspects of healthy living that can contribute positively towards your child’s overall cognitive and physical development, but unfortunately, parents are not usually aware of them. Children’s enhanced brain development depends significantly on nutrition and healthy activities that can contribute to their future prosperity.
The 5 Corner Stones of Healthy Living
Nutrition
Nutrition is the key to a healthy life, and cereals and energy bars are not the answer to your child’s nutrition problems. Good nutrition comes from a healthy, age-appropriate